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LANCASTER TWP - St. John's Stone Church on Stone Church Road will hold an o

rdination and reception for Connie Dunn at 4:00 p.m. Sunday.

Dunn will be ordained into the ministry of word and sacrament by the Beaver-Butler Presbytery.

She is a member of Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church and graduated from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in 2004.

She serves as chaplain for the Visiting Nurses Association Butler.

ZELIENOPLE - Park United Presbyterian Church on East Grandview Avenue will host a performance of the Archangel Choir and Hands of Praise Puppet Ministry team from St. John's Reformed Church in Sinking Spring at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the sanctuary.Donations will be taken.A cookie and coffee reception. hosted by the youth group, will follow.

WEST SUNBURY - West Sunbury United Presbyterian Church will host an adult study time from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday through June 16.The theme is "The Missional Church." Sessions will run concurrently with vacation Bible school.Various speakers will be featured. For information, call 724-637-2436.

HARRISVILLE - Mountain Railroad, an old-time gospel band, will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Harrisville United Methodist Church on Main Street.Instruments will include a guitar, mandolin, harmonica, fiddle and banjo.Donations will be accepted.For information, call 724-735-4671.

SLIPPERY ROCK - Ginger Hill Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Slippery Rock will host a talk by Ahmed Abdelwahab, president of the Islamic Center of Pittsburgh, at 11:00 a.m. June 19.Abdelwahab will discuss Sharia law and other issues regarding the integration and acceptance of Islam and Muslims in North American society.The public is welcome. Call 724-735-4407 for information.

Vicar Brian Evans of North Hills will begin a one-year internship Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive.He was born and raised in New Kensington and was baptized at St. Mary of Czestochowa Roman Catholic Church. He graduated from Thiel College. He is also an organist and member of the Pittsburgh Compline Choir.

The Oak Hills Christian Church will host a free concert at 3 p.m. Sunday at the church, located on the corner of Old Plank and Township Line roads.Baritone vocalist Milas Armour and pianist Darryl Petty of will perform.Call 724-287-2826 or 724-282-1837.

The following strawberry festivals are scheduled:Grace @ Cavalry Lutheran Church on the Diamond will host a strawberry festival following the 10 a.m. Sunday service.A light lunch will be held in the social hall. A free-will offering will be taken for Heath Gamache to help with his trip to Africa.Thrivent Financial will match $1 for every $2 donated up to $1,000. Heath will have a video pertaining to his trip to be viewed during the festival.St. John's Stone Church on Stone Church Road in Lancaster Township will host a strawberry festival at 5 p.m. Saturday at the church.Old Union Presbyterian Church's annual strawberry festival is set for 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the church, 200 Union Church Road, Mars.Menu includes hamburgers, hot dogs, potato salad, baked beans, drinks and strawberry desserts.Full meals, ala carte and takeouts are available. Call 724-538-8672.

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